Bank of America Voted Best US Sell-Side Research Firm, Ending JPMorgan’s Reign

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A Bank of America branch in New York.

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Bank of America Corp. was voted as the best US sell-side research firm in the latest Institutional Investor survey, toppling JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s seven-year reign.

BofA occupied 49 positions in this year’s leaders table, with analyst Craig Siegenthaler emerging as the best-ranked in covering brokers and exchanges while Julien Dumoulin-Smith kept two leading spots in clean energy and utilities. JPMorgan grabbed 46 spots in total, followed by Morgan Stanley with 44.